1st C Section

Elizabeth bennett delivers a daughter by cesarean section becoming the first woman in the united states to give birth this way and survive.

1st c section. According to greek mythology apollo removed asclepius founder of the famous cult of religious medicine from his mother s abdomen. As observed by r. A caesarean section is often necessary when a vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk.

While the exact timeline is debatable the university of washington uw reports that some believe caesar was the. First period after c section can be bright red in color. Her husband jesse is the physician who performs.

It is quite normal to have first period bright red in color. Reasons for this may include obstructed labor twin pregnancy high blood pressure in the mother breech birth or problems with the placenta or umbilical cord. Often however the need for a first time c section doesn t become obvious until labor is underway.

Ellen spencer 40 of hanson mass is recovering from a cesarean section with a 1 month old to take care of and her older toddler underfoot bouncing back from major surgery isn t easy. Successful cesarean section performed by indigenous healers in kahura uganda. A c section might be planned ahead of time if you develop pregnancy complications or you ve had a previous c section and aren t considering a vaginal birth after cesarean vbac.

The cesarean section is credited as being named after the great julius caesar. Felkin in 1879 from his article notes on labour in central africa published in the edinburgh medical journal volume 20 april 1884 pages 922 930.